Ukraine’s grain industry has become the latest target of the notorious Russian state-backed hacking unit Sandworm, amid Moscow's ongoing efforts to undermine the country’s wartime economy. According to new research from the Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET, the Kremlin-linked group deployed multiple data-wiping malware strains against Ukrainian organizations in the grain, energy, logistics, and government sectors between June and September. While wiper attacks have frequently hit Ukrainian infra
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Cybersecurity researchers at Deep Instinct Lab have revealed a new series of cyberattacks by ‘UAC-0099,’ specifically targeting Ukrainians. These attacks employ common tactics, such as using fabricated court summons to entice targets into executing malicious files.
The group’s activities were initially revealed in May 2023 through the Ukrainian CERT advisory ‘#6710,’ and Deep Instinct has now provided exclusive insights into their latest attack.
According to a blog post from the company, on Dec
